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GN58 BZU

2008 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,218 mi
Last recorded140,218 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo C3075,652 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN58 BZU
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 140,218 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 127,857 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 110,759 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 mm left (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Feb 2018 110,759 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 mm left (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 91,699 miles

Exhaust outer skin corroded but not blowing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 73,240 miles

Exhaust Box outer skin

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 61,368 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 61,222 miles

Nearside Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 61,028 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 61,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside door mirror gamaged.

Pass 15 Feb 2012 52,021 miles

n/s/r tyre on legal limit

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

passenger mirror cracked

rear brake pads low

How Reliable is the Volvo C30?

Based on 505,875 MOT tests across 31,193 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,295
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,252
Registration plate lamp not working 5,361
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,689
coil spring broken 3,588
position lamp(s) not working 3,397
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GN58 BZU is a 2008 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 75,652 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo C30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN58 BZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C30 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN58 BZU registered?

GN58 BZU is a 2008 Volvo C30, first registered on 8 September 2008.

Is GN58 BZU safe to buy?

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